Department/Location: Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics

Reference: LF36759

Closing date: 22 June 2023

The Board of Electors to The Kuwait Professorship of Number Theory and Algebra invite applications for this Professorship to take up appointment from January 2024 or a mutually agreed date thereafter.

The Kuwait Professorship of Number Theory and Algebra was established from October 2000, following a generous benefaction from the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences.

Candidates will have an outstanding research record of international stature within the fields of Number Theory and Algebra and the vision, leadership, experience and enthusiasm to establish a leading research presence, either building on or complementing current strengths of the Department. They will hold a PhD or equivalent postgraduate qualification.

Standard professorial duties include teaching and research, examining, supervision and administration. The Professor will be based in Cambridge. A competitive salary will be offered.

To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please visit : http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/41002.

Further information is available at: http://www.hr.admin.cam.ac.uk/professorships or contact the Human Resources, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (email: professorships@admin.cam.ac.uk).

Applications, consisting of a letter of application, a statement of current and future research plans, a curriculum vitae and a publications list, along with details of three referees should be made online no later than 22 June 2023.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Professor James Norris (Convenor of Board of Electors) at norris@maths.cam.ac.uk.

Please quote reference LF36759 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.